ICN
Seoul
South Korea
12,522 km
7,781 miles
MGH
Margate
South Africa
Distance
12,522 km
7,781 mi / 6,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
248°
west southwest

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ICN MGH
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Margate Airport
IATA Code ICN MGH
ICAO Code RKSI FAMG
City Seoul Margate
Country South Korea South Africa
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 23 ft 495 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -30.860000, 30.340000

Seoul (ICN) to Margate (MGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Margate Airport (MGH) in Margate, South Africa is 12,522 kilometers (7,781 miles / 6,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:12 in Seoul, it's 12:12 in Margate. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Margate (MGH) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Margate Airport (MGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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